Margaret Henoch, a former CIA intelligence officer with over two decades of service, shares her firsthand experience challenging faulty WMD intelligence before the Iraq War. Her story reveals how institutional pressure, confirmation bias, and a lack of critical analysis contributed to one of America's most consequential intelligence failures. • Assigned to review reports from "Curveball," a source claiming Iraq had mobile biological weapons labs • Discovered alarming gaps in basic biographic...
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Margaret Henoch, a former CIA intelligence officer with over two decades of service, shares her firsthand experience challenging faulty WMD intelligence before the Iraq War. Her story reveals how institutional pressure, confirmation bias, and a lack of critical analysis contributed to one of America's most consequential intelligence failures. • Assigned to review reports from "Curveball," a source claiming Iraq had mobile biological weapons labs • Discovered alarming gaps in basic biographic...
Confronting Chaos: Pam Hemphill on Challenging Disinformation and Navigating Political Change
The Jack Hopkins Show Podcast
53 minutes
9 months ago
Confronting Chaos: Pam Hemphill on Challenging Disinformation and Navigating Political Change
What drives a person to become entangled in the whirlwind of misinformation that led to the events at the Capitol on January 6th? Join us as Pam Hemphill, a lifelong Republican, shares her transformative journey from a staunch supporter to a critical thinker who questioned the very narratives she once believed. Pam's story is a compelling testament to the power of self-awareness and the courage it takes to confront one's own beliefs amidst a storm of disinformation. Her insights shed light on...
The Jack Hopkins Show Podcast
Margaret Henoch, a former CIA intelligence officer with over two decades of service, shares her firsthand experience challenging faulty WMD intelligence before the Iraq War. Her story reveals how institutional pressure, confirmation bias, and a lack of critical analysis contributed to one of America's most consequential intelligence failures. • Assigned to review reports from "Curveball," a source claiming Iraq had mobile biological weapons labs • Discovered alarming gaps in basic biographic...